Re: [PATCH] MIPS: uaccess: Reduce number of nested macros

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Thu Apr 08 2021 - 16:38:09 EST


On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 09:46:11PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > +#define put_user(x, ptr) \
> > +({ \
> > + __typeof__(*(ptr)) __user *__p = (ptr); \
> > + \
> > + might_fault(); \
> > + access_ok(__p, sizeof(*__p)) ? \
> > + __put_user((x), __p) : \
> > + -EFAULT; \
>
> Why not merge this into a single line, which seems a little more
> readable:
>
> access_ok(__p, sizeof(*__p)) ? __put_user((x), __p) : -EFAULT; \

I just copied the riscv version ;-) I'll make it one line before applying.

Thomas.

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